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Based on "Glossary of environmental education terms", promoted on the Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education (Tbilissi, USSR, 1977) and recommended by Unesco for standardization of environmental education terminology through the compilation of a multilingual glossary. Printed In Hungary by the National Centre for Educational Technology, © Unesco 1983

Category: Education

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Created by: zblagojevic

Number of Blossarys: 5

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A small geographical unit occupied by a community of plants and/or animals and characterized by a high degree of uniformity in its main climatic, soil and biotic conditions (e.g., a sandy desert).

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

The maximum ability of plants and animals to increase in number when conditions are optimum.

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

All living organisms, both plant and animal, that exist within a given area or period.

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

Protected land, water, and/or costal environments that, together, constitute a world-wide network of scientific information and include significant examples of natural biomes and/or unique, ...

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

The portion of the earth and its atmosphere capable of supporting life. The thin covering of the planet that contains and sustains life.

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

The complex of communities maintained by the climate of the region and characterized by a distinctive type of vegetation. A major biotic community composed of all plants and animals and smaller ...

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

The total weight (mass) of all living matter in a given unit of the environment at a given time.

Domain: Environment; Category: Environmental policy

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